Feb 24, 2009

Hell Up In Harlem

Hell Up In Harlem (1973)
Director: Larry Cohen
Starring: Fred Williamson
Rating: 2.5/5
"This high-voltage sequel to "Black Caesar" stars Fred Williamson as Tommy Gibbs, a fearless, bulletproof tough guy who steals a ledger with the name of every crooked cop and official on the mob's payroll, only to become the most hunted man in the city."

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Feb 22, 2009

Pick-Up

Pick-Up (1975)
Director: Bernard Hirschenson
Starring: Jill Senter, Alan Long, Gini Eastwood
Rating: 3.5/5

"An off-beat story about two young women whose lives are forever changed when they hitchhike a ride in a mobile home."

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Feb 18, 2009

The Chinese Godfather

The Chinese Godfather (1974)
Director: Chien Lai
Starring: Chan Wai-Man, Cheng Lui, Betty Ting Pei
Rating: 3/5

"This kung fu classic starts when a fatally wounded burglar, Ting Chow Ming, stumbling from behind some bushes and with his last breath asks Chow Yin (Chan Wai-Man) who is passing to give the stolen goods to his wife. Chow Yin with his kung fu brother Si Fong goes looking for Ting Chow Ming's wife (Betty Ting Pei) and her daughter to fulfill a dying man's wish. As soon as they have located the pair they are suddenly attacked by thugs who have been sent by their boss to reclaim the stolen jewels, and the two innocent kung fu fighters defend themselves and beat their ambushers but immediately get involved in a war beween two criminal gangs."

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Feb 17, 2009

Bamboo House of Dolls

Bamboo House of Dolls (1973)
Director: Kuei Chih-Hung
Starring: Lo Lieh, Brite Tove, Wang Hsia, Li Hai-shu, Terry Liu
Rating: 5/5

"This over the top Shaw Brothers Women in Prison film tells the story of a ruthless band of Japanese soldiers and their lesbian Wardress who go up against a group of imprisoned Chinese civilians and American nurses. There are numerous cat fights, shower scenes, beatings and jungle chases that make this one a must for the WIP fan."

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Feb 15, 2009

The Driller Killer

The Driller Killer (1979)
Director: Abel Ferrara
Starring: Abel Ferrara
Rating: 2.5/5
"Reno is a struggling artist close to the breaking point. The loud band next door practices 24 hours a day. His debts are mounting. His girlfriend is having an affair with another woman. His troubled mind triggers a violence he cannot contain."

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Feb 10, 2009

The Battle Wizard

The Battle Wizard (1977)
Director: Pao Hsueh-Li
Starring: Danny Lee, Tanny Tien Ni
Rating: 5/5

"A brother who loves books and a sister who loves swords must face a yellow-robed warrior, the Red Python, a sinuous snake-charmer, and a silk-masked beauty (who must kill or wed the first man to see her face) before they can bring peace to their battle-addled family."

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Feb 4, 2009

The Chinese Boxer

The Chinese Boxer (1970)
Director: Jimmy Wang Yu
Starring: Jimmy Wang Yu, Lo Lieh
Rating: 4.5/5

"A group of Japanese fighters kill most of Lei Ming's schoolmates. He barely escapes to a retreat to learn Iron Palm--the only technique that can defeat the Japanese karate. After his rigorous training, he returns to face his foes in a series of duels."

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Feb 2, 2009

Ilsa, She Wolf Of The SS

Ilsa, She Wolf Of The SS (1975)
Director: Don Edmonds
Starring: Dyanne Thorne
Rating: 3/5

"Dyanne Thorne stars as Ilsa, the insatiable Nazi commandant whose sexual appetites are matched only by her lust for brutality. But as the Allied Forced advance into Germany, her depraved desires and sadistic experiments reach new heights of horror. What will be the final solution to Ilsa's reign of terror -- the desperate actions of the Reich…or the heinous revenge of the damned?"

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